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...defense, Dr. Harry S. N. Greene, professor of pathology at Yale University's medical school, testified that the case against smoking has not been proved. He said he smokes, even when he has a chest cold, because it brings on a "productive cough" that eases the pain in his chest. Dr. Thomas H. Burford, professor of thoracic surgery at St. Louis' Washington University, said that he smokes about a pack and a half of cigarettes a day, but he has no sympathy for the person who cannot stop smoking. Said he: "I do it every month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOBACCO: Laymen's Verdict | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

Miami Contractor Edwin Montholeum Green began to cough up blood around Christmas 1955. On Feb. 1, 1956, he was diagnosed as having lung cancer, too far advanced to be removed by surgery. Green died early in 1958, soon after he had given a deposition to Lawrence V. Hastings, a physician and attorney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer & Cigarettes | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

...determined to give his premature and puny son a hardy upbringing, and sunned the sickly infant on a balcony wrapped only in a diaper despite the 45° chill of midwinter. Che was plunged into bathtubs of cold water and doused under icy showers. He developed a persistent cough and later serious allergic asthma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Castro's Brain | 8/8/1960 | See Source »

...Debs' famous, "While there is a lower class I am of it, while there is a criminal class I am of it, while there is a soul in prison I am not free." As a senescent but energetic healthcultist at a burlesque show, he has a chesty mucous cough which could serve as a symbol of all in the world that is randy, aging, decaying...

Author: By James A. Sharaf, | Title: U.S.A. | 7/21/1960 | See Source »

Confidence. To Tommy Kono, the secret lies in the power of positive thinking. "Successful weight lifting is not in the body," says Kono. "It's in the mind. You have to strengthen your mind to shut out everything-the man with the camera, the laugh or cough in the audience. You can lift as much as you believe you can. Your body can do what you will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Atlas Come to Life | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

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